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After expansions and seasons over the past two years that covered many side stories and additional narrative threads in the Destiny 2 universe, the game’s fall expansion Shadowkeep is looking to continue where the game’s base campaign story left off. More specifically, the after-credits scene from the game that showed the implications of the Traveler’s awakening will play a key part in Shadowkeep’s narrative. The news came at E3 2019 on YouTube Live’s show with host Geoff Keighley....

The Destiny 2 database usually gets flooded with new items and entries when a season launches, hinting at what’s to come later on. This season is no different, as the database gives a very detailed description of upcoming questlines. It is worth noting that Bungie has not officially unveiled most of the content that players have datamined, so spoilers will follow. Still, knowing what is coming later in Season of Arrivals could help players prepare....

Destiny 2’s solution to the tricky problem of matchmaking for high level content like Nightfalls and Raids is a new feature called Guided Games. Guided Games was first announced as a way for solo players to matchmake with a fireteam of five other players to play a raid. But Destiny 2 is also hoping to expand that a bit and allow a pair of players to use Guided Games to find a group of four for the same purpose....

Now that Age of Triumph is live in Destiny, gamers are anxiously seeking out the new armor available in the sci-fi shooter. But armor isn’t the only thing gamers are finding in the updated missions and raids. One Destiny gamer, known as Sun of Rasmus on Xbox, recently discovered an Easter Egg that pays homage to Peter Dinklage, who once voiced the Ghost character in Destiny. For those new to Destiny, the popular Game of Thrones actor was actually the original voice for the iconic Ghost companion that follows Destiny’s Guardians around the game....

Several users from Bungie.net have begun investigating a mysterious profile on the service which seems to be dropping hints about the next Destiny expansion. Destiny fans are speculating that Bungie itself may be dropping cryptic hints about future Destiny content via a profile in one of the title’s augmented reality games. Since yesterday, several users of Bungie.net have begun reporting that they have been receiving strange messages from a profile named Absense Vigil....

Destiny players discover how to complete the trading quest in Rise of Iron’s Festival of the Lost Halloween event to unlock the Superblack shader. Last year, Destiny celebrated Halloween in style with the special Festival of the Lost limited time event. This year, Festival of the Lost is back, and just like last year’s event, it has some exclusive gear for players to unlock. At least one of these items can be unlocked without having to dive back in to the game’s Crucible or PvE content, but rather through a Halloween-themed trading quest that gifts players with the sleek Superblack shader....

Capcom has confirmed that Monster Hunter Rise, the sixth mainline installment in the Monster Hunter series after 2018’s Monster Hunter: World, is coming to PC in early 2022. The game will mark the series debut on Capcom’s RE Engine. “We received a lot of requests for a PC version of Monster Hunter Rise, particularly from overseas players, and so we have decided to develop a version for PC, which we aim to release in early 2022,” series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto told IGN....

During the Japan Fighting Game Publishers Roundtable that occurred on August 1st, Tekken director and producer Katsuhiro Harada revealed that he only began wearing his trademark sunglasses after Capcom asked him to become “a villain.” “I was actually forced by Capcom to wear these sunglasses, originally,” Harada explained during the live stream. “They told me, ‘Please wear these sunglasses for four years since you’re the bad guy.’ And now I’m still wearing them 10 years later....

With Monster Hunter Rise a little less than three months away, Capcom continues to unveil more and more information on the game. Now Capcom has shown three new NPCs: Kagero, Hamon, and Kisaki. Each character will be able to give the player new items or equipment for the right amount of zenny and/or resources, of course. Capcom previously showed off Hamon with some concept art, but now are showing him in-game for the first time....

It’s a common rule of thumb to be wary when buying licensed games, a rule proven by most movie tie-ins (read: cash-ins). But in the latest two Lord of The Rings: War In The North trailers, the team at Snowblind Studios reassures apprehensive gamers that they have what it takes to create a compelling experience. Both trailers also feature some famous faces discussing their love of Tolkien’s masterwork. To start off, it’s quite clear that many of the key people at Snowblind Studios are huge fans of the Lord of The Rings universe....

Here’s why you must change your Twitter password Twitter Bookmarks: How to save tweets you may want to revisit Tweetstorms are now official: How to thread your tweets together Why did Twitter drop chronological timelines? How to see tweets in order as they happen Twitter mobile app Open up your Twitter mobile app. Tap the stars icon in the top corner. Select See latest tweets instead. Twitter.com Open up Twitter....

The inventor for one of gaming’s most vital tools, and all of Information Technology in general, passes away at 91. The computer mouse has been at PC users’ sides since 1968 and has remained one of the most fundamental and consistent tools for any gamer’s computer interface. The computer mouse may often go overlooked, but any PC gamer knows the importance of a good quality mouse and how it can make a big difference in their gameplay....

While Superman sits around in his Fortress of Solitude, The Dark Knight gets to hang out with the ladies and make it rain in his Fortress of Balla-tude thanks to the impending release of Batman: Arkham City. Poor Superman, it does indeed appear that the Caped Crusader is going to have not just one, but two hits on his hands in the same console generation. Not to mention that he’s already had solid games like Batman: Vengeance last generation and The Adventures of Batman & Robin all the way back on the Super Nintendo....

Why U Mad Bro? 19 No Cure For the Broken Shell In 2014’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Raphael suffers the unfortunate fate of having his shell cracked by the Shredder. While the rest of the turtles are being held captive, and amidst a bold rescue effort carried out by April and Vern, Raphael attempts to take on Shredder himself, a campaign that obviously should not be entered into lightly. The results are… not great....

The team-based shooter Crucible is seeing an interesting setback as it returns to a closed beta despite having an official full release in May. Relentless Studios made the announcement on the game’s site Tuesday morning. According to the developers they recognize there is something lacking from the game and are going to closed beta to “make the game better”. They’ve stated that based on their observations and player feedback that they’ve noticed some issues and steps they can take to improve the game....

Crysis Remastered launches this Friday, September 18. A complete revamp of the original game, this iteration of Crysis makes use of vastly improved technologies that weren’t around 13 years ago, placing a particularly keen emphasis on ray tracing solutions. In order to come to terms with what distinguishes the remaster from the original, I sat down with Crysis Remastered project lead Steffen Halbig and Crytek head of communications Jens Schaefer, where we discussed everything from overclocking graphics cards to the origins and endurance of everyone’s favourite video game meme: Can It Run Crysis?...

The Counter-Strike Professional Players’ Association (CSPPA) is in talks with esports tournament organizers over a safe return to in-person events amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Live tournaments have been stalled since March, when global quarantine measures went into effect. The CSPPA says it is working with tournament organizers to “establish clear and safe protocols” for an eventual return to LAN. Esports was not spared by the coronavirus pandemic, with countless tournaments being postponed, cancelled, or moved online throughout the year....

Cyberpunk 2077 is finally here, and players have access to all manner of upgrades for their cybernetic bodies. From adding mantis blades to V’s arms to enhancing vision and fighting skills, V’s body is fully customizable. For those looking to make V as melee-friendly as possible, the Gorilla Arms are an upgrade to aim for. Stats for the Gorilla Arms The Gorilla Arms deal physical damage and are designed to make the wearer stronger and give them more endurance....

Cyberpunk 2077 Patch 1.2 is scheduled to release by the end of March, and CD Projekt Red today offered a sneak peek at its contents. The biggest changes include a reworked driving system, updates to dodging mechanics, and a police force that will no longer spawn behind your back. CD Projekt Red’s latest game isn’t without its flaws, but one of the most frustrating issues is the seemingly inhuman response time of the Night City police force....

Cyberpunk 2077 is one of the most hotly anticipated games of 2020, and with the star power attached to voice-act in the game, that will come as little surprise to many players. Not only have fans been waiting for the game since its first teaser trailer was released 8 years ago, but delays by The Witcher developer CD Projekt Red have only increased the hype surrounding its release. As more TV and movie actors find high-profile work in video games, with Giancarlo Esposito now appearing in Far Cry 6 as the villain, fans have more and more reasons to be curious about the voices behind their favorite video games....